Octopodidae
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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus
(Hapalochlaena lunulata) |
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Many, see text |
[edit] Species
- Genus Vulcanoctopus
- Deepsea Vent Octopus, Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis
- Subfamily Bathypolypodinae
- Genus Bathypolypus
- Bathypolypus arcticus
- Spoonarm Octopus, Bathypolypus arcticus arcticus
- Bathypolypus arcticus proschi
- Bathypolypus faeroensis
- Bathypolypus salebrosus
- Globose Octopus, Bathypolypus sponsalis
- Boxer Octopus, Bathypolypus valdiviae
- Bathypolypus arcticus
- Genus Benthoctopus
- Benthoctopus abruptus
- Benthoctopus berryi
- Benthoctopus canthylus
- Benthoctopus clyderoperi
- Benthoctopus ergasticus
- Benthoctopus eureka
- Benthoctopus fuscus *
- Benthoctopus hokkaidensis
- January Octopus, Benthoctopus januarii
- Benthoctopus karubar
- Smoothskin Octopus, Benthoctopus leioderma
- Benthoctopus levis
- Benthoctopus lothei *
- Benthoctopus macrophallus
- ? Benthoctopus magellanicus *
- Benthoctopus oregonae
- Benthoctopus oregonensis
- Benthoctopus piscatorum
- Benthoctopus profundorum
- Benthoctopus pseudonymus *
- Benthoctopus robustus
- Benthoctopus sibiricus
- Benthoctopus tangaroa
- Benthoctopus tegginmathae
- Benthoctopus thielei
- Benthoctopus yaquinae
- Genus Grimpella
- Velvet Octopus, Grimpella thaumastocheir
- Genus Teretoctopus
- Teretoctopus alcocki
- Teretoctopus indicus
- Genus Bathypolypus
- Subfamily Eledoninae
- Genus Eledone
- Eledone caparti
- Horned Octopus, Eledone cirrhosa
- Eledone gaucha
- Combed Octopus, Eledone massyae
- Eledone microsicya *
- Musky Octopus, Eledone moschata
- Eledone nigra
- Spongetip Octopus, Eledone palari
- Eledone thysanophora
- Genus Pareledone
- Pareledone adelieana
- Pareledone antarctica *
- Pareledone charcoti
- Pareledone framensis
- Pareledone harrissoni
- Antarctic Knobbed Octopus, Pareledone polymorpha
- Pareledone prydzensis
- Turquet's Octopus, Pareledone turqueti
- Genus Tetracheledone
- Spiny-horn Octopus, Tetracheledone spinicirrus
- Genus Velodona
- Velodona togata
- Velodona togata capensis
- Angel Octopus, Velodona togata togata
- Velodona togata
- Genus Vosseledone
- Vosseledone charrua
- Genus Eledone
- Subfamily Graneledoninae
- Genus Bentheledone
- Bentheledone albida *
- Bentheledone rotunda
- Genus Graneledone
- Graneledone antarctica
- Graneledone boreopacifica
- Graneledone challengeri
- Graneledone gonzalezi
- Graneledone macrotyla
- Graneledone taniwha
- Graneledone taniwha kubodera
- Graneledone taniwha taniwha
- Graneledone verrucosa
- Graneledone verrucosa media *
- Graneledone verrucosa verrucosa
- Graneledone yamana
- Genus Thaumeledone
- Thaumeledone brevis
- Thaumeledone gunteri
- Thaumeledone marshalli
- Thaumeledone zeiss
- Genus Bentheledone
- Subfamily Megaleledoninae
- Genus Megaleledone
- Giant Antarctic Octopus, Megaleledone senoi
- Genus Megaleledone
- Subfamily Octopodinae
- Genus Ameloctopus
- Banded String-arm Octopus, Ameloctopus litoralis
- Genus Aphrodoctopus
- Brush-tip Octopus, Aphrodoctopus schultzei
- Genus Cistopus
- Old Woman Octopus, Cistopus indicus
- Genus Enteroctopus
- North Pacific Giant Octopus, Enteroctopus dofleini
- Enteroctopus juttingi *
- Southern Giant Octopus, Enteroctopus magnificus
- Enteroctopus megalocyathus
- Enteroctopus membranaceus
- Enteroctopus zealandicus
- Genus Euaxoctopus
- Euaxoctopus panamensis
- Map Octopus, Euaxoctopus pillsburyae
- Euaxoctopus scalenus *
- Genus Hapalochlaena
- Blue-lined Octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata
- Greater Blue-ringed Octopus, Hapalochlaena lunulata
- Lesser Blue-ringed Octopus, Hapalochlaena maculosa
- Hapalochlaena nierstraszi *
- Genus Octopus
- Octopus (Abdopus) abaculus
- Octopus (Abdopus) aculeatus
- Octopus (Abdopus) capricornicus
- Octopus (Abdopus) horridus
- Octopus (Abdopus) tonganus
- Octopus (Octopus) adamsi *
- Marbled Octopus or Sandbird Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) aegina
- Octopus (Octopus) alatus *
- Octopus (Octopus) alecto
- Capricorn Night Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) alpheus
- Octopus (Octopus) araneoides *
- Octopus (Octopus) arborescens
- Octopus (Octopus) areolatus
- Plain-body Night Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) aspilosomatis
- Hammer Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) australis
- Octopus (Octopus) balboai
- Southern Keeled Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) berrima
- California Two-spot Octopus or Verrill's Two-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) bimaculatus
- California Two-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) bimaculoides
- Bock's Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) bocki
- Caribbean Reef Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) briareus
- Octopus (Octopus) brocki *
- Southern White-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) bunurong
- Caribbean Armstripe Octopus or Brownstriped Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) burryi
- North Pacific Bigeye Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) californicus
- Octopus (Octopus) campbelli
- Carolinian Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) carolinensis
- Octopus (Octopus) chierchiae
- Chestnut Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) conispadiceus
- Big Blue Octopus or Cyane's Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) cyanea
- Atlantic Longarm Octopus or Lilliput Longarm Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) defilippi
- Red-spot Night Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) dierythraeus
- Diguet's Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) digueti
- Plain-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) exannulatus
- Gold-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) fangsiao
- Octopus (Octopus) fangsiao etchuanus
- Octopus (Octopus) fangsiao typicus
- Octopus (Octopus) favonius
- Octopus (Octopus) filamentosus
- Bumblebee Two-spot Octopus or Caribbean Two-spot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) filosus
- Fitch's Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) fitchi
- Octopus (Octopus) fujitai
- Octopus (Octopus) gardineri
- Octopus (Octopus) gibbsi
- Globe Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) globosus
- Sribbled Night Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) graptus
- Octopus (Octopus) guangdongensis
- Octopus (Octopus) hardwickei
- Octopus (Octopus) hattai
- Octopus (Octopus) hongkongensis
- Hubb's Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) hubbsorum
- Atlantic Pygmy Octopus or Small-egg Cribbean Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) joubini
- Northern Star-eye Octopus or Sandbird Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) kagoshimensis
- Octopus (Octopus) kaharoa
- Southern Sand Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) kaurna
- Lobed Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) lobensis *
- Octopus (Octopus) longispadiceus
- Starry Night Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) luteus
- Atlantic White-spotted Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) macropus
- Maori Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) maorum
- Veined Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) marginatus
- Mexican Four-eyed Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) maya
- Webfoot Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) membranaceus
- Octopus (Octopus) mercatoris *
- Octopus (Octopus) mernoo
- Octopus (Octopus) microphthalmus
- California Lilliput Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) micropyrsus
- Octopus (Octopus) mimus
- Octopus (Octopus) minor
- Octopus (Octopus) minor minor
- Octopus (Octopus) minor pardalis *
- Octopus (Octopus) minor typicus *
- Poison Ocellate Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) mototi
- Octopus (Octopus) mutilans
- Octopus (Octopus) nanhaiensis
- Octopus (Octopus) nanus
- Octopus (Octopus) neglectus
- Octopus (Octopus) niveus
- Octopus (Octopus) nocturnus
- Octopus (Octopus) occidentalis
- Octopus (Octopus) ochotensis
- Galapagos Reef Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) oculifer
- Octopus (Octopus) oliveri
- White Striped Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) ornatus
- Octopus (Octopus) oshimai
- Octopus (Octopus) ovulum *
- Pale Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) pallidus
- Japanese Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) parvus
- Octopus (Octopus) penicillifer
- Octopus (Octopus) pentherinus *
- Octopus (Octopus) polyzenia
- Octopus (Octopus) prashadi
- Octopus (Octopus) pricei *
- Octopus (Octopus) pumilus
- Octopus (Octopus) pyrum
- Octopus (Octopus) rapanui
- Octopus (Octopus) rex
- Octopus (Octopus) robsoni
- Octopus (Octopus) roosevelti
- East Pacific Red Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) rubescens
- Spider Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) salutii
- Octopus (Octopus) sanctaehelenae
- Octopus (Octopus) sasakii
- Moon Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) selene
- Octopus (Octopus) siamensis
- Octopus (Octopus) spinosus *
- Octopus (Octopus) striolatus
- Frilled Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) superciliosus
- Octopus (Octopus) taprobanensis *
- Tehuelche Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) tehuelchus
- Octopus (Octopus) tenebricus
- Gloomy Octopus or Common Sydney Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) tetricus
- Octopus (Octopus) tsugarensis *
- Octopus (Octopus) validus
- Octopus (Octopus) varunae
- Veiled Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) veligero
- Octopus (Octopus) verrucosus
- Bighead Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) vitiensis
- Common Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) vulgaris
- Club Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) warringa
- Octopus (Octopus) winckworthi
- Star-sucked Pygmy Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) wolfi
- Octopus (Octopus) yendoi *
- Atlantic Banded Octopus, Octopus (Octopus) zonatus
- Genus Pinnoctopus
- Pinnoctopus cordiformis
- Pinnoctopus kermadecensis
- Genus Pteroctopus
- Pteroctopus eurycephala
- Pacific Fourhorn Octopus, Pteroctopus hoylei
- Pteroctopus keralensis
- Dana Octopus, Pteroctopus schmidti
- Fourhorn Octopus or Atlantic Fourhorn Octopus, Pteroctopus tetracirrhus
- Pteroctopus witjazi *
- Genus Robsonella *
- Robsonella fontaniana
- Robsonella huttoni
- Genus Scaeurgus
- Scaeurgus patagiatus
- Atlantic Warty Octopus or Unihorn Octopus, Scaeurgus unicirrhus
- Genus Thaumoctopus
- Mimic Octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus
- Genus Ameloctopus
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) are questionable and need further study to determine if they are valid species or synonyms. The question mark (?) indicates questionable placement within the genus.
[edit] External links
- Tree of Life website gives information about the classification of cephalopod groups
- TONMO.com provides cephalopod family discussion forums, videos, etc.
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